Leadership

5 Recommendations to Improve Remote Learning for Families

By: The LEANLAB Editorial Team. After surveying more than 500 parents and caregivers, the LEANLAB team identified a few recommendations to improve remote learning for schools, teachers, and parents.

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Equity & Access

Closing the Digital Divide for Parents: A COVID-19 Story

By: Antonio B. Boyd. The Resilient Schools Project, a Future of School initiative, partners with districts, like South Carolina's Dorchester School District Two, to develop ongoing responses to instruction disruptions during the 2020-21 school year, including support for parents.

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Difference Making

Equity and ESSER: How Schools Can Embrace a Participatory Approach to Amplify Family Voices in Budget Planning

[…] LAB, and has served in operational and family engagement roles at Brooklyn LAB since 2017. Stay in-the-know with innovations in learning by signing up for the weekly Smart Update. This post includes mentions of a Getting Smart partner. For a full list of partners, affiliate organizations and all other disclosures, please see our Partner […]

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Smart Parents

Parents as Essential Partners in Pivoting their Child’s Education & Fostering Remote Learning

[…] and CEO of Colorado Education Initiative (CEI). She was previously Associate Commissioner at the Colorado Department of Education. She began her career as a middle school teacher and spent many years leading a system of schools serving over 90% low-income students.  Stay in-the-know with innovations in learning by signing up for the weekly  Smart Update.

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Future of Learning

Invention Opportunity In Early Learning And Development

[…] Capture and Communicate Learning  Eight Ways New Schools Innovate  Turning Dead Malls into Community Assets  Stay in-the-know with innovations in learning by signing up for the weekly  Smart Update. To help inform and deliver new agreements, new practices, and new tools Getting Smart and eduInnovation are exploring the Invention Opportunity thanks to support from the Walton […]

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Getting Through

Reimagining Family Engagement in the Time of Covid

[…] of communication, build relationships within school communities, and, ultimately, build a stronger foundation for student learning for years to come. For more, see: Engaging Families During Distance Learning 5 Recommendations to Improve Remote Learning for Families The Power of Engaging Families Stay in-the-know with innovations in learning by signing up for the weekly  Smart Update.

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Future of Learning

What is Really Keeping Us Apart Right Now? Bringing Home and School Together

[…] a Civic Partnership Designer at National Parent Leadership. You can find her on Twitter at @JenniferGhidiu.  Stay in-the-know with innovations in learning by signing up for the weekly  Smart Update. We know that educators and leaders have spent the last couple of months scrambling to meet the immediate needs of learners in their community. Thank […]

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Personalized Learning

Engaging Families During Distance Learning

[…] and schools described in decades of research. For more, see: 5 Research-Based Recommendations for Remote Learning: Lessons from LUSD  It’s Time to Prepare for COVID-19 Resurgence:Six Steps Your School Can Take Times  4 Ways Leaders Can Support Teachers in Challenging Times Stay in-the-know with innovations in learning by signing up for the weekly  Smart Update.

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